Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO): News
29 Mar 2025
TechnologyISRO successfully tests semi-cryogenic engine for future space missions
In a major achievement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a hot test of its semi-cryogenic engine, marking a major milestone in its space exploration endeavors.
29 Mar 2025
TechnologyISRO's plasma thruster completes 1,000-hour burn—Why this is significant
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has hit a major milestone by successfully conducting a 1,000-hour life test of its 300mN (millinewton) Stationary Plasma Thruster.
19 Mar 2025
Indian Air ForceAfter Sunita Williams, this Indian astronaut will fly to ISS
In a historic first for India, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly on the upcoming Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station (ISS).
17 Mar 2025
Space NewsCentre approves Chandrayaan-5: India, Japan to collaborate on the mission
The Indian government has officially greenlit the ambitious Chandrayaan-5 mission for lunar exploration.
16 Mar 2025
Space NewsISRO rolls out indigenous 32-bit microprocessors for space applications
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the successful development of two advanced 32-bit microprocessors, Vikram 3201 and Kalpana 3201.
15 Mar 2025
Space NewsISRO's cryogenic engine hot test for LVM3-M6 mission successful
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a flight acceptance hot test of the cryogenic engine for its sixth operational mission of the LVM3 launch vehicle (LVM3-M6).
13 Mar 2025
Space NewsISRO successfully undocks satellites, paving way for India's space station
In a major achievement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully undocked two satellites as part of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission.
10 Mar 2025
AssamAssam to launch its own satellite for socio-economic projects
The Assam government has announced plans to launch its own satellite, ASSAMSAT.
08 Mar 2025
Jitendra SinghIndia's space sector set to grow to $44B: Jitendra Singh
India's space sector is set to grow significantly, with estimates placing its worth at $44 billion soon.
07 Mar 2025
Chandrayaan-3Moon has more ice than previously thought, reveals Chandrayaan-3 data
According to data from the Chandrayaan-3 mission, ice could be more widespread below the Moon's surface than we thought.
02 Mar 2025
TechnologyISRO doesn't outsource its critical software system: Ex-Chief S. Somanath
S. Somanath, the former chief of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has reiterated the agency's commitment to in-house software development.
28 Feb 2025
Space NewsISRO begins development of next-gen launch vehicle 'Soorya'
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has started designing its next-generation launch vehicle (NGLV), Soorya.
28 Feb 2025
Space NewsSpaDeX mission: ISRO to attempt satellite separation, re-docking in March
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has announced that it will resume its SpaDeX mission experiments on March 15.
24 Feb 2025
DehradunISRO announces YUVIKA program for school students: What is it?
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched the third edition of its Young Scientist Program, Yuva Vigyani Karyakram (YUVIKA 2025).
11 Feb 2025
IIT MadrasISRO and IIT-Madras develop indigenous chip for space applications
In a major step toward self-reliance in semiconductor technology, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) have developed an indigenous semiconductor chip.
10 Feb 2025
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3's landing site on Moon is 3.7B years old
Thanks to its Chandrayaan-3 mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has unearthed a major secret of the Moon.
09 Feb 2025
Space NewsNo glitches in SpaDeX mission, says ISRO chief
ISRO Chairman V Narayanan has rubbished reports of technical problems with the agency's first-ever space docking mission, SpaDeX.
08 Feb 2025
GaganyaanISRO successfully tests cryogenic engine under simulated space conditions
In a major achievement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a critical vacuum ignition test of its indigenous CE20 cryogenic engine.
07 Feb 2025
NASAWhy ISRO astronaut's maiden space flight may be delayed
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's first space flight as an Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) astronaut may be delayed due to a scheduling conflict between NASA and SpaceX.
06 Feb 2025
Jitendra SinghChandrayaan-4 mission to be launched in 2027: Jitendra Singh
India will launch its fourth lunar exploration mission Chandrayaan-4 in 2027, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh announced today.
03 Feb 2025
Space NewsISRO's 100th mission faces setback due to NVS-02 satellite malfunction
In its 100th mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has run into a major roadblock.
01 Feb 2025
Nirmala SitharamanISRO's budget rises to ₹13,415cr as major space missions approach
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has received a financial boost in the Union Budget for 2025-26.
31 Jan 2025
International Space Station (ISS)Desi food, yoga: India's first astronaut to ISS—Shubhanshu Shukla—shares plans
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is all set to make history as the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS).
29 Jan 2025
NASAISRO's 100 missions took 46 years—next 100 possible in 5!
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) took 46 years to reach its 100th mission, but the space agency is now confident it can achieve the next 100 in just five years.
29 Jan 2025
TechnologyISRO completes 100th mission with successful launch of navigation satellite
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched its 100th mission, achieving a major milestone in India's space exploration journey.
28 Jan 2025
SriharikotaISRO's 100th rocket launch tomorrow: When and how to watch
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to achieve a major milestone in its journey of space exploration.
24 Jan 2025
SriharikotaISRO's 100th rocket launch from Sriharikota set for January 29
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for its 100th launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota.
20 Jan 2025
International Space Station (ISS)ISRO may conduct its 1st-ever satellite undocking experiment today
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) may conduct its first-ever satellite undocking experiment today. The operation involves the separation of two satellites that were previously joined in orbit.
18 Jan 2025
Space NewsISRO successfully tests restart capability of its Vikas rocket engine
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully demonstrated the restart capability of its liquid-fueled rocket engine named Vikas.
16 Jan 2025
Space NewsHistoric feat for India! ISRO successfully docks satellites in space
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has made history by successfully docking its SpaDeX satellites in space.
14 Jan 2025
Space NewsISRO's SpaDeX mission: Satellite docking may be delayed until March
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) may have to delay the docking of two satellites, which are part of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX).
14 Jan 2025
TechnologyV Narayanan takes charge as ISRO chairman from S Somanath
Renowned scientist and propulsion expert Dr. V Narayanan has officially assumed office as the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
12 Jan 2025
Space NewsISRO's SpaDeX mission: Satellites moved back after trial docking attempt
As part of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a trial docking attempt between two satellites.
11 Jan 2025
Space NewsISRO's SpaDeX satellites 1.5km apart, making a closer approach today
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has revealed that its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) satellites, SDX01 (Chaser) and SDX02 (Target), are currently flying 1.5km apart.
09 Jan 2025
TechnologyISRO delays SpaDeX docking event once again: Here's why
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a delay in its ambitious Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX), owing to an unexpected drift between the two mission satellites.
08 Jan 2025
TechnologySpaDeX satellites docking tomorrow: When, how to watch ISRO's event
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will attempt the docking of its SpaDeX satellites on January 9.
08 Jan 2025
Space NewsISRO shares 1st scientific data from Aditya-L1 solar observatory
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the first batch of scientific data from Aditya-L1, India's space-based solar observatory.
08 Jan 2025
TechnologyV Narayanan is ISRO's new chief: 5 facts about him
The Indian government has appointed V Narayanan as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary of the Department of Space, effective January 14.
06 Jan 2025
GaganyaanISRO's plant experiment sprouts first leaves in space
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a breakthrough in its Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS) experiment.
06 Jan 2025
Space NewsISRO postpones SpaDeX satellites docking to January 9
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has postponed the docking of its SpaDeX mission, now scheduled for January 9.
04 Jan 2025
Space NewsISRO grows cowpea seeds in space: Here's why it matters
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has reached a major milestone by successfully germinating cowpea seeds in microgravity in just four days.
04 Jan 2025
Space NewsWatch: India's 1st space robotic arm by ISRO in action
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has showcased its first-ever space robotic arm, RRM-TD, working on the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM-4) platform.
02 Jan 2025
Space NewsCan your smartphone call from space? ISRO says very soon
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up to launch a massive American communications satellite, one that would enable phone calls through direct connectivity from space.
31 Dec 2024
TechnologyISRO gears up for 100th launch from Sriharikota in January
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for a major milestone with a Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV) mission planned for January.
30 Dec 2024
Space NewsISRO's mission to dock satellites in space, SpaDeX, launched
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched its revolutionary Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) today, to master the technology of autonomous space docking.
30 Dec 2024
TechnologyISRO's SpaDeX mission launches today: When and where to watch
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for its last mission of the year, the "Space Docking Experiment" or SpaDeX.
24 Dec 2024
TechnologySpaDeX—ISRO's crucial space docking mission—launches on December 30
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up to launch its revolutionary Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) on December 30, 2024.
10 Dec 2024
GaganyaanGaganyaan: ISRO, Navy perform sea trials to safely recover astronauts
In a major step toward India's first human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Indian Navy have successfully completed 'well deck' recovery trials.
07 Dec 2024
Space NewsFrom XPOSAT to Proba-3: Major ISRO launch missions in 2024
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the country's premier space agency, conducted a bevy of successful launch missions in 2024.
